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On 8 June, General Sir Gordon Messenger published his report into the state of leadership and management in the health and social care sector. Titled “leadership for a collaborative and inclusive future”, the report focuses on areas which “improve awareness of the impact that good leadership can have, and which instill it as an instinctive […]
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Dr Emma Radcliffe is a member of Tower Hamlets LMC, a GP in the borough and Primary Care Net Zero lead for North East London. Ahead of London Climate Action Week she writes about how practices can be more sustainable. It is difficult to think about anything at the moment in general practice other than […]
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We understand that practices are experiencing pressure to complete and return enhanced access plans. These plans must, according to guidance, ‘be submitted to the commissioner for agreement on or before 31 July 2022 by the method the commissioner has indicated’. The NHS England London regional team has produced a template that can be used. If […]
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A case brought by five GP practices against NHS Property Services (NHSPS) has concluded with a judgement being given in the High Court. The practices, supported by the BMA, had sought to challenge service charges imposed by NHSPS as their landlord. The judge found that NHSPS was entitled to claim service charges from practices, including […]
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From 1 July 2022 nurses, occupational therapists, pharmacists, and physiotherapists are able to certify fit notes, which previously only a doctor could do. This follows on from the removal of the requirement for physical signatures on fit notes introduced last month.
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On 14 June Sajid Javid, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, took questions in the House of Commons. Notable questions are grouped below, the full transcript can be viewed here. Operose Health Wes Streeting, Ilford North (Lab) – Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Q: Last night’s shocking BBC […]
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The BMA Annual General Meeting 2022 takes place in Brighton from Monday 27 – Wednesday 29 June, full details about the conference, including the agenda, can be viewed here. Three motions relating to general practice are due to be proposed and debated at the ARM 2022: 38 Motion by Great Yarmouth & Waveney Division: That […]
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